Jared PettinatoFeb 204 minOne Balancing Test Turns Circular Political Arguments into Linear OnesFor any particular public policy problem, a balancing test, called the Bridge, will not only help both sides understand the other side’s policy arguments, bu...
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Jared PettinatoJan 205 minMotivate Voters by Helping Fill NeedsVoters vote for politicians to help them fill their needs. Individuals strategically spend their scarce and valuable resources, like time and money and ene...
Jared PettinatoNov 13, 20193 minLaissez Faire Capitalism Increases InequalityLaissez faire capitalism increases inequality. Capitalism produces more wealth for a nation than any other economic system people have devised. Like any syst...